Maintenance Specialist, Lead

Maintenance Specialist, Lead

Winter Haven, Florida

Full Time

Cardinal Equipment Services is looking for a Maintenance Specialist, Lead based out of our Winter Haven location. We’re currently looking for Monday through Friday, working 6:30AM to 3:00PM.

The Maintenance Specialist Lead is responsible for overseeing production operations, equipment performance, and maintenance activities to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations. This role serves as the subject matter expert for maintenance processes and equipment, supervises and trains personnel, troubleshoots and repairs facility issues, coordinates preventive maintenance and environmental health and safety programs, manages maintenance assignments and inventory levels, and ensures compliance with all safety policies.

The position also maintains company-issued tools and toolboxes, promotes a clean and organized work environment, and supports continuous operational improvement.

• Ensure that Health and Safety rules and regulations are adhered to during the shift and all matters relating to this are dealt with using the resources within the company in line with the Company Safety Policy
• Subject matter expert of production process and equipment
• Troubleshoot production issues and resolve them in a timely manner
• Supervise and evaluate the performance of maintenance personnel
• Train and mentor production staff in the use of equipment and process
• Troubleshoot and investigate building maintenances issues
• Complete daily, weekly, monthly and annually preventative maintenance duties
• Completes weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual environmental health and safety duties
• Report unusual conditions or circumstances to supervisor
• Managing team supply and inventory levels
• Use of tools including hand tools, power tools, crimpers, buzz saws, etc.
• Maintain the work area in a clean and orderly condition
• Manage the company maintenance outlook inbox and maintenance tool to assign daily tasks to the team
• Responsible for maintaining all company-issued toolboxes, ensuring tools are organized, accounted for, and stored properly at all times.

• Knowledge of production processes and equipment
• Quality-minded with strong attention to detail
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities
• Strong computer skills in MS Outlook and MS Planner
• Ability to read, write, and speak English
• Able to work with minimal supervision; self-motivated and professionally confident

• High school diploma or GED, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• 2-4 years of experience in a maintenance role, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment
• Experience as a team lead is a plus
• Basic plumbing, electrical, or carpentry experience
• Forklift Certification

• Work performed on cement floors in a warehouse environment.
• Work is performed in a warehouse environment with exposure to varying temperature conditions, including heat, cold and humidity.
• Noise levels are typically moderate to high due to machinery, powered industrial equipment, and general warehouse operations.

• Repeated sitting, standing on cement floors, walking, pushing/pulling, lifting, carrying, up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, twist, reach, grasp, and make repetitive hand movements in the performance of daily duties.
• Continuous bending, kneeling squatting, grasping, reaching, fine manipulation and exposure to chemicals and noise.

• Follow all Company Safety Rules.
• Must adhere to regular and predictable attendance.
• Must be able to wear personal protective equipment including safety vest, steel toed shoes, safety glasses, etc.
• Must be able to lift, carry, push, and/or pull moderate to heavy amounts of weight.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed.